Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

Calling All College Students and Recent Graduates


SALDEF’s SikhLEAD Internship Program partners with congressional offices to place exceptional Sikh American college students and recent graduates in internship positions on Capitol Hill. Through this program, Sikh American young leaders will have access to a competitive opportunity that will serve to further their academic and professional aspirations.

APPLY ONLINE TO INTERN WITH A MEMBER OF CONGRESS!

SALDEF seeks to develop leadership skills, encourage political and civic engagement, and foster interest in public service careers by providing the unparalleled experience of interning for a member of Congress.

This exciting experience will allow interns to:

  • explore a potential career track
  • create a network of contacts
  • develop professional skills and build confidence



Throughout the internship, SALDEF will also host a series of special programming events including, leadership workshops, networking events, and social outings in DC, to further contribute to the overall experience of the Interns and to aid in development of the next generation of our community’s leaders.

Application deadline for summer 2012 is February 26th at 11:59PM EST. Early applications will be given preference. Apply online here!

If you know college students or recent graduates who are looking for a meaningful opportunity and would want to intern for a member of Congress this summer, spread the word!

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